The Smithy

Welcome to The Smithy, a charming café nestled at the Sandyford Toll Roundabout in Prestwick. The moment you step inside, you are enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere, thanks to its lovingly refurbished decor and the evident pride the owner has in every detail.

As a food reviewer, I can immediately tell you that The Smithy is more than just a place to grab a coffee; it’s a destination for those seeking a delightful culinary experience. The café boasts a selection of hot, cold, and specialty drinks that cater to every palate. Whether you fancy a classic Americano or want to indulge in the deluxe hot chocolate topped with cream and marshmallows, there's something to satisfy your cravings.

The food menu is equally impressive. Start your day with a hearty crispy baked potato or savor the Scottish seasonal soup of the day. Patrons rave about the generous portion sizes and the quality of ingredients. One guest, Mark Morrell, highlighted the café's clean and welcoming environment, complemented by friendly staff and tasty food, making it a perfect spot for a light breakfast.

• Stand-out Dish: You won't want to miss the famous haggis cheese melt baguette paired with peppercorn sauce, a fresh and tasty delight that has delighted many, including Agnieszka Flak.
• For Sweet Tooth Lovers: Ewen Chan's raves about the best chocolate orange cake in town, leaving cake lovers salivating at the mere mention.
• Great for Families: The café’s dog-friendly policy, mentioned by Reissu Mies, means your furry companions can join in the fun as you enjoy a meal together.
• Atmospheric Experience: Reviewers have praised the atmosphere that makes you feel at home, which was echoed by the first cut and enjoyed by Heather Bell, who repeated her delight on multiple visits.

Every visit seems to be enhanced by unfailingly friendly service, with staff who go above and beyond to make you feel welcomed. Many customers leave with not just a full belly but fond memories of their time spent at The Smithy.

So, if you find yourself passing through Prestwick, make sure to stop by. Whether it’s for a quick coffee or a leisurely lunch, The Smithy promises an experience you won’t soon forget. As they say, “you might be tempted to just drive past,” but with such delightful offerings, that would be a missed opportunity!